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The Elusive Samurai S2E6 — The Boy Who Became a God

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The Elusive Samurai•Season 2•Episode 6

The Boy Who Became a God

8.5/10 · 88 votesAug 21, 202624 min

Ranked #6 of 12 in Season 2•matches the season avg

The battle ends in defeat for the Suwa Sect. Although they manage to keep casualties to a minimum, the losses they suffer are significant. As they look toward the next great conflict, everyone in the Suwa Sect comes to share an even stronger resolve. The

Directed byQiu Chengrui

Written byDai Hashiyama

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Dai Hashiyama

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Episode Summary

"The Boy Who Became a God" is episode 6 of The Elusive Samurai season 2. It scored 8.5/10 from 88 votes, ranking #6 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Qiu Chengrui and written by Dai Hashiyama, it aired on August 21, 2026.

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